FREE-WHEELING CONVERSATION: Lt. Gov. Beckwith spars with a few as he covers 20-plus topics during Warsaw town hall
This story was originally published by News Now Warsaw By Dan Spalding News Now Warsaw July 2, 2025 (Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith’s claim about former Vice President Kamala Harris is false.) WARSAW — Some area residents “...”
Chalkbeat Indiana story: School choice grows in Indiana, but not as much as in past years
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters By Aleksandra Appleton Chalkbeat June 26, 2025 Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township “...”
SCHOOL VOUCHER Q&A: ‘It’s Not An Agenda Except To Get Kids Educated Where They Fit In,’ EdChoice CEO says
By Steve Hinnefeld The Indiana Citizen July 1, 2025 The late economist Milton Friedman has been called the father of the modern school voucher movement. His 1955 paper, “The Role of Government in Education,” argued that government should help fund schools but not run them. It “...”
PNS Story: Trump, FBI renew allegations of 2020 election fraud
This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Roz Brown Public News Service June 30, 2025 President Donald Trump has renewed calls for a special prosecutor to probe false claims of fraud in the 2020 election but an election expert believes it is likely just a new “...”
OVERDUE HOSPITAL BILLS: Legislature preparing to examine the burden of medical debt on Hoosiers, other issues
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen June 27, 2025 In a move applauded by advocates and lawmakers alike, the Indiana General Assembly will be taking a closer look at the estimated $2.2 billion in medical debt that is saddling many Hoosiers and often causing a devastating impac “...”
TSF story: Mammoth Solar pushes back against opposition with ‘agrivoltaics’
This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com by Olivia O’Neal TheStatehouseFile.com June 26, 2025 Opposition against solar farms can be loud in the usually quiet, rural outskirts of Indiana. White signs with variations of the words “Stop Solar” are often “...”
WFYI story: How confidentiality agreements around a proposed data center could impact Indianapolis’ development
This story was originally published by WFYI. By Farrah Anderson WFYI June 25, 2025 Michael-Paul Hart, an Indianapolis City-County Council member representing the southeast side of Indianapolis, said he doesn’t usually sign non-disclosure agreements as part of his job. But this “...”
ICC story: Indiana taxpayers pay nearly $500K for Attorney General Todd Rokita’s disciplinary defense
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle June 26, 2025 Indiana has used more than $491,000 in public funds to defend Attorney General Todd Rokita in multiple disciplinary investigations and formal ethics cases, “...”
Based in Lafayette: Former Wabash Twp. trustee sues for $820K in backpay, damage to her reputation
This story was originally published by Based in Lafayette. By Dave Bangert Based in Lafayette June 24, 2025 Jennifer Teising, forced from office as Wabash Township trustee in 2022 when she was convicted on 21 felony counts of theft tied to questions about her residency, is suing “...”
BALLOT BATTLE: Indiana Supreme Court finds for GOP member of Columbus City Council in challenge over candidate eligibility
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen June 25, 2025 A split Indiana Supreme Court has declared moot a challenge to the eligibility of a Columbus City Council candidate to appear on the November 2023 ballot, saying the claim, which was filed before the general election, was no l “...”